Core systems

Companies will create a joint technology and product roadmap designed to leverage the SAP HANA platform and SAS analytics capabilities.

The current market pricing reflects low investment yields and a rational use of capital; more than half of CFO respondents to Towers Watson survey said the hardening likely would continue for a year or two.

National Business Coalition on Health names top performing health plans overall and in a number of categories, including consumer engagement, provider management and plan profile.

For the first time since 2007, the U.S. property/casualty industry has been profitable through June 30.

Insurer says Microsoft Office 365 to offset challenges to a global workforce and company presence.

Ted Vandenberg, director of claims analytics and business intelligence for Farmers Insurance, says opportunities for analytics will be limited until practitioners are better integrated into the corporate hierarchy.

2013 has been a breakthrough year for innovation in insurance, according to a recent report, and marketing isn’t the only area showing results.

The insurer has opted against filing a lawsuit seeking to overturn its status as a systemically important financial institution.

Company launches initiative encouraging students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math.

The AVP - Administrative and Financial Systems shares how she encourages creative thinking and the biggest challenge technology leaders face today.

As a result of errors in the systems, insurers have had to hire temporary workers and address duplicate enrollments, according to new reports.

Covered California, the state's health insurance exchange, reported a dip in online visitors and call volume in its second week of operation, but broker certification is advancing.

(Bloomberg) -- UnitedHealth Group Inc., the biggest U.S. health insurer, reported third-quarter sales below analysts’ expectations while declining to raise its profit projections, driving shares down the most in two years.

The New York State Department of Financial Services’ recent statements calling out other state regulators and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners could adversely affect life insurer ratings, according to Fitch.

Businesses need to carefully understand the role of identification in transaction risk management, according to a new report from Constellation Research.

Michael Diekmann posits that forcing insurers to keep more capital on-hand will lead to greater M&A activity as mutuals struggle to meet requirements.

In a new report, Willis predicts rate activity for several lines and COO Eric Joost discusses how big data and a new influx of capital could affect the industry.

Despite the sluggish economy recovery and low interest rates, life insurers maintain high levels of capitalization, solid liquidity, high-quality investment portfolios, good financial flexibility and profitability, according to Moody’s.

Insurer looks to unify its three policy administration systems and improve operational efficiency with new platform.

InsuranceSuite purchased as new platform for rating, underwriting, policy administration, claims management and billing as insurer looks to expand.